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Chapter 2 L'âme enchantée Voc.
French Vocab from May 2010
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Language - French
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05/01/2010
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Term
Édifice (mn)
 Definition
Building, Structure
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Ébranler
 Definition
To rattle, To shake, To weaken
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A l'insu de quelqu'un
 Definition
Without somebody knowing
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Affres (fn,p)
 Definition
Agony, Throes
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Remords (mn)
 Definition
Remorse
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Ordonner
 Definition
To put in order, To order, To ordain
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Pilier (mn)
 Definition
Pillar
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Haleter
 Definition
To gasp for breath, To pant
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Gravir
 Definition
To climb up
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Effroi (mn)
 Definition
Dread, Terror
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Chavirer
 Definition
To overwhelm
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Robuste
 Definition
Healthy, Strong, Sturdy
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Elasticité (fn)
 Definition
Elasticity
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Rejaillir
 Definition
To splash back
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Embusquer
 Definition
To lie in ambush (hidden position waiting to attack)
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Subitement
 Definition
Unexpectedly, Suddenly
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Dérisoire
 Definition
Pathetic, Trivial
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Incommensurable
 Definition
Impossible to measure, unmeasurable
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Etendu (fn)
 Definition
Range, Size, Extent
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Ebranlement (mn)
 Definition
Tremble, Shaking
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Eveiller
 Definition
To arouse, To stimulate
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Plaie (fn)
 Definition
Wound, Sore, Cut
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Creuser
 Definition
To dig into, To sink deep into
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Âpre
 Definition
Bitter, Harsh, Fierce
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Aiguillon (mn)
 Definition
Sting, Pointy sharp stick
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Moiteur (fn)
 Definition
Sweatiness, Humidity, Dampness
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Bondir
 Definition
To leap, To pounce
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Bondissant(e)
 Definition
Leaping
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Parvenir
 Definition
To reach, To acheive
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Rêverie (fn)
 Definition
Daydream
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Refouler
 Definition
To suppress, To hold back, To restrain
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S'arracher
 Definition
To tear oneself away from
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Insidieux(euse)
 Definition
Insidious, Deceitful, Treacherous
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Emprise (fn)
 Definition
Hold, Influence
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Frileux(euse)
 Definition
Sensitive to the cold, Have cold feet, To be extremely cautious or nervous
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S'envelopper
 Definition
To wrap oneself
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Baie (vitrée) (fn)
 Definition
Window
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Clairsemé(e)
 Definition
Scattered, Sparse, Thin
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Rive (fn)
 Definition
Bank, Shore
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Insipide
 Definition
Insipid, Not interesting or distinctive
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Cocasse
 Definition
Comical
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Vocation (fn)
 Definition
Vocation, Calling, Purpose
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Se pelotonner
 Definition
To snuggle up, To huddle up
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Soyeux(euse)
 Definition
Silky
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Distrait(e)
 Definition
Distracted, Inattentive, Absent-minded
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Nonchalant
 Definition
Nonchalant, Uninterested, Indifferent
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Lasser
 Definition
To bore, To weary, To grow tired of
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Happer
 Definition
To catch
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Gâter
 Definition
To ruin, To spoil
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Harceler
 Definition
To harass, To attack
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Câlin(e)
 Definition
Affectionate
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Effeuiller
 Definition
To blow off leaves, To pluck the petals off
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Flatteur(euse)
 Definition
Flattering
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Répugnance (fn)
 Definition
Reluctance
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Hérisser
 Definition
To ruffle up, To fluff, To bristle
Term
Dépositaire (mf,n)
 Definition
Agent, Trustee
Term
Diffus(e)
 Definition
Vague
Term
Entasser
 Definition
To pile, To cram
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S'agenouiller
 Definition
To kneel down
Term
Paisible
 Definition
Peaceful, Calm, Quiet
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Feutré(e)
 Definition
Hushed, Muffled
Term
Chagrin (mn)
Chagrin(e)
 Definition
Greif
Hopeless, Sad, Grave
Term
Naguère
 Definition
Quite recently, Not long ago
Term
Beinveillant(e)
 Definition
Benevolent, Charitable, Kind
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Agacer
 Definition
To irritate, To annoy
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Maladif(ive)
 Definition
Sickly
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Au détriment(mn)
 Definition
At the expense
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Fournir
 Definition
To supply, To provide
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Mêler
 Definition
To mix, To blend
Term
Liasse (fn)
 Definition
Bundle (of letters, documents)
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Froisser
 Definition
To crumble, To crease
Term
Museau (mn)
 Definition
Snout
Term
Moue (fn)
Faire la moue
 Definition
Pout
To pout
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Frémir
 Definition
To quiver, To tremble, To ripple
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